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Recognised as Colour

#03D6AA

  • #03D6AA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#03D6AA is a cyan with RGB values 3, 214, 170 and HSL 167°, 97%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#03D6AA#03D6AA
HEX#03D6AA
RGBrgb(3, 214, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.8392, 0.6667
RGB percentages1.2%, 83.9%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(167.5, 97.2%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 98.6%, 83.9%)
CMYK98.6%, 0%, 20.6%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer251,562
CSS custom property--colour: #03D6AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#FC2955

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC7A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B7ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.8Turquoise · ΔE 17.4Aquamarine · ΔE 17.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.5Light seagreen · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6032F
Analogous#03D641, #0399D6
Triadic#AA03D6, #D6AA03
Split complementary#D60399, #D64103
Tetradic#4003D6, #D6032F, #99D603

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A7FEEC
Lighter +30%#75FDE1
Lighter +20%#43FCD6
Lighter +10%#10FCCB
Darker −10%#02A482
Darker −20%#02715A
Darker −30%#013F32
Darker −40%#000D0A
More saturated +25%#00D9AC
Less saturated −25%#1EBB9A

Channel breakdown

R3
G214
B170
Red3 (1.2%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue167.49°
Saturation (HSL)97.24%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G D6 · B AA

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